MSK Manisfestations of Disease

Question 1

What are the five cardinal symptoms of MSK disease?

Answer 1

Pain, swelling, erythema, warmth, stiffness

Question 2

Which of the five cardinal symptoms is unique to the MSK system?

Answer 2

Stiffness

Question 3

In sarcoidosis, ________ is reported in up to 70% of patients and is often precedes other manifestations of the disease.

Answer 3

Arthrlagia

Question 4

Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy and ankle arthritis are the main features of ________. It may also include ________.

Answer 4

Lofgren syndrome, erythema nodosum

Question 5

The major disabling type of joint disease in SLE is ________. It is most often induced by ________.

Answer 5

Articular osteonecrosis, high dose corticosteroids

Question 6

The most common extraintestinal manifestation of IBD is ________.

Answer 6

Oligoarticular arthritis

Question 7

Psoriatic arthritis can manifest itself as pitting in the ________.

Answer 7

Nails

Question 8

The pencil in cup deformity seen on X-ray is associated with ________.

Answer 8

Psoriatic arthritis

Question 9

The phenomenon in which MS patients cannot tolerate heat is known as ________’s phenomenon.

Answer 9

Uhthoff

Question 10

A young child (4 y/o) who presents with leg pain and a left shift should be worked up for ________ leading to ________.

Answer 10

Acute lymphocytic leukemia, avascular necrosis

Question 11

A T-score of 2.5 or lower indicates that you are likely to have ________.

Answer 11

Osteoporosis

Question 12

Osteoporosis, anemia, elevated ESR, and kidney disease all point towards the diagnosis of ________.

Answer 12

Multiple myeloma

Question 13

How does multiple myeloma lead to carpel tunnel syndrome?

Answer 13

Amyloid deposition in the carpal tunnel leading to compression